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Chan has no direct English equivalent, but it is a name suffix used as a term of endearment. small children, cute girls and young women are often called (name)-Chan. but it is not something to call a grown man, and if you use it with a superior it could be taken as offensive.
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What does suffix pon mean in Japanese?
It's like -chan.
What is the proper Japanese suffix when you are talking to your Little Sister?
usually Imoto which mean little sister. or "name"-chan
What does Chan mean it Japanese?
-chan is a suffix that can be attached to the names of people to express a degree of endearment, or to social equals/inferiors. It is often, but not exclusively, used for women/girls.
What does the suffix -tan mean?
Its a variation of chan.
What does the word nii-Chan mean in Japanese?
Nii-chan means "older brother" in Japanese.
What is otochan in Japanese?
Oto-chan means little brother. =3 Suffix can be changed (oto-chan, oto-kun, oto-san, they all mean the same thing) or removed. Also said as ototo-chan or ototo or whatever floats your boat.
What is the Japanese suffix for girlfriend?
AnswerThe word for girlfriend in Japan is "Kanojo", this though is not a suffix, but you could use the suffix -chan to address to your girlfriend if you really adore her. It's really cute too.
What does nii-Chan mean in Japanese?
Nii-chan or Nii- nii is Japanese for older brother. Onii-chan is someone else's older brother.
What does Chan Fuu mean in Japanese?
"Chan fuu" is not Japanese, but "Fuu-chan" could be an endearing way of addressing someone (likely a young female) whose name or nickname is "Fuu."
What Does Nii-Chan Mean?
"Nii-chan" is a term in Japanese that means "older brother." It is a casual and affectionate way to address one's older brother or a male who is like an older brother figure.
What does the Japanese word 'imouto-Chan' mean?
'Little sister.'
What does the suffix -ko mean in Japanese?
"child" common in female names
